Heavy rain and strong winds forecast for Al-Baha region
Saudi weather authorities warn of heavy rain, strong winds, and possible flash floods in Al-Baha and surrounding areas until Saturday evening.
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AIThe National Center for Meteorology has issued a warning for Al-Baha region on Saturday, forecasting moderate rainfall accompanied by strong winds that may significantly reduce visibility and cause flash flooding.
The alert covers the city of Al-Baha as well as the governorates of Baljurashi, Al-Mandaq, Bani Hasan, Al-Qura, Al-Aqiq, Al-Makhwah, Qilwah, Ghamid Al-Zinad, and Al-Hajrah, in addition to nearby areas.
The center noted that the weather conditions may also include hail and thunderstorms, urging the public to exercise caution and avoid flood-prone areas.
The adverse weather is expected to continue until 8 p.m. on Saturday, according to the center.